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SIGIR
2010
ACM
14 years 3 days ago
How good is a span of terms?: exploiting proximity to improve web retrieval
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
Krysta Marie Svore, Pallika H. Kanani, Nazan Khan
CTRSA
2006
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
How to Construct Multicast Cryptosystems Provably Secure Against Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext Attack
Abstract. In this paper we present a general framework for constructing efficient multicast cryptosystems with provable security and show that a line of previous work on multicast ...
Yitao Duan, John F. Canny
AAAI
2008
13 years 10 months ago
How Good is Almost Perfect?
Heuristic search using algorithms such as A and IDA is the prevalent method for obtaining optimal sequential solutions for classical planning tasks. Theoretical analyses of these ...
Malte Helmert, Gabriele Röger
WSC
2007
13 years 10 months ago
How to synthesize nets from languages: a survey
In this paper we present a survey on methods for the synthesis of Petri nets from behavioral descriptions given as languages. We consider place/transition Petri nets, elementary P...
Robert Lorenz, Sebastian Mauser, Gabriel Juh&aacut...
COLT
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
How Local Should a Learning Method Be?
We consider the question of why modern machine learning methods like support vector machines outperform earlier nonparametric techniques like kNN. Our approach investigates the lo...
Alon Zakai, Yaacov Ritov